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    consternation of the town. An exemplar woman named Elizabeth Proctor exhibits the arbitrary and discriminatory circumstances. In distinguishing‚ unlikeness Mary Warren impersonates a girl whose hesitancy and uncertainty guides her to condemn many lives. The play depicts the inequitable mobocracy and unjustified perpetrations provoked by self-indulgence and greed. Elizabeth Proctor is a very developmental woman who during her most arousing epochs‚ has her moments in which she refuses to let go of

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    Write your name here Surname abdirahman Other names abdi Centre Number Candidate Nu Edexcel GCSE Mathematics A Paper 1 (Non-Calculator) Higher Tier Thursday 28 February 2013 – Afternoon Time: 1 hour 45 minutes Paper Reference 1MA0/1H You must have: Ruler graduated in centimetres and millimetres‚ protractor‚ pair of compasses‚ pen‚ HB pencil‚ eraser. Tracing paper may be used. Total Marks Instructions Use black ink or ball-point pen. Fill in the boxes at the top

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    Santiago knows how dangerous sharks can be to fisherman and their bounties. “They were hateful sharks‚ bad smelling‚ scavengers as well as killers‚ and when they were hungry they would bite at an oar or cut the turtles’ legs and flippers off when the turtles were asleep

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    How does Steinbeck create sympathy for Candy and his position on the ranch? Of Mice and Men is a novel written by John Steinbeck‚ set in America in the Great Depression of the 1930s. The main characters in the book are the clever‚ quick George‚ and his slow‚ child-like companion Lennie. They are itinerant workers who find work on a ranch in California’s Salinas Valley. There are many characters on the ranch‚ including Curley‚ Slim‚ and Crooks. However‚ the first ranch worker George and Lennie

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    talented writer. Many of the phrases that he wrote within his works are still being used today. However‚ the phrases that he created during his time now have a new meaning behind it. As civilizations continue to advance and change with time‚ the language also changes as well which is why the phrases and expressions used back then have some different meanings in present day. For example‚ the phrase‚ "Good riddance‚" can be interpreted as an expression to be rid of someone or something. Some expressions from

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    told with very few characters in it. Out of the four characters within this great play the one who has pulled my attention the most would be Austin. Austin within this play has endured these big obstacles that we call life and its very interesting how these obstacles take a turn in his life. Throughout the play I noticed that Austin’s character begins to change as the story continues to unveil itself more and more as he continues to face these obstacles head on. Austin’s character is not only affected

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    By definition‚ a savage is a member of a people regarded as primitive and uncivilized. In the novel Lord of the Flies written by William Golding‚ a group of boys end up on an island after a plane crash. The boys quickly begin to organize their own civilization that works for only a bit. Golding shows us his idea of how savage humans can go without authority from law‚ adults‚ punishment and order in a society. The society will quickly break down. Once they start to become savages everything falls

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    Shakespeare’s language‚ characterisation and dramatic technique‚discuss the nature and development of Romeo and Juliet’s relationship. Romeo and Juliet’s relationship begins and only lasts for only three days however through that short period of time the two “star crossed lovers” fall in love and subsequently get married. There families are at war and this forces Romeo and Juliet to keep there relationship and marriage secret‚ the pair are extremely young with Romeo being 16 and Juliet being just

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    To what extent does Steinbeck portray dreams as futile in ‘Of Mice and Men’? In Of Mice and Men‚ the hopes and dreams of the men on the ranch are a continuous focus and theme throughout the novel. John Steinbeck portrays the effects that dreams‚ or lack of them‚ have on the lives of the characters and the outcome of the novel. Steinbeck uses the concept of dreams at once to show hope and aspiration‚ as they invoke companionship with united determination for a better future‚ and to illustrate the

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    The usual depiction of Thatcher’s Britain is through the hardships of the working-class‚ yet Hollinghurst provides the other end of the spectrum. It has been argued that Hollinghurst presents a unified London through his novel The Line of Beauty ‚ influenced by Hogarth’s line of beauty which encapsulates two contrasting tensions for one unified line. London as a hub of diversity and multiculturalism informs and is informed by the theme of duality in London‚ rather than a sense of unity‚ in order

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